Germany Retail Sales (MoM) Came in at -0.9% Below Forecasts (-0.2%) in January

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Statistisches Bundesamt [Newsroom]WIESBADEN (ots) - CORRECTUR: Retail turnover in January 2026 down 0.9% in real terms compared to the previous month The headline of the originally distributed version on 2.03.2026 at 8:00 a.m. contained the incorrect indication "lower than last year".The ... Continue reading here...Original content of: Statistisches Bundesamt, news transmitted by current news

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According to the Federal Statistical Office, sales stagnated in January. Inflationaryly adjusted, there was a surprising decrease of 0.9 percent.

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Retail sales in Germany fell by 0.9 percent in real terms in January 2026 compared to December, after adjusting for calendar and seasonal effects. Nominal sales remained unchanged at the previous month's level, the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis) announced on Monday, based on preliminary figures. Compared to the same month of the previous year, sales rose by 1.2 percent in real terms and by 2.5 percent in nominal terms. In December 2025, r…

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According to preliminary figures from the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis), retail sales in Germany fell by 0.9% in real terms (price-adjusted) in January 2026 compared to December 2025, after adjusting for calendar and seasonal effects. In nominal terms (not price-adjusted), sales remained unchanged in January 2026, at the same level as the previous month. Compared to January 2025, sales increased by 1.2% in real terms and by 2.5% in nomin…